MO' Cowbell Marathon/Half-Marathon/10K/5K course map and elevation
Your 42.195km
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
Runners start · local timeFrom 07:30
Time limit6 hours 30 minutes
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Full marathon 6 hours 30 minutes
| Event | Start | Time limit |
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| Marathon42.195km | 07:30 | 6h 30m |
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| Half21.0975km | 07:30 | — |
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| 10K10km | 08:00 | — |
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| 5K5km | 08:00 | — |
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not the start line
We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.
The event consists of Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K races.
The start takes place at 7:30 AM local time at Frontier Park, Saint Charles, MO.
- Typical race-season temperature: around 7°C (44°F)
- Long sleeves + a throwaway layer for the start
- Aid stations
- Aid stations at 2.25, 4.75, 7.25, 9.75, 12, 14, 16, 17.5, 19.3, 21.2, 22.9 and 24.9 miles, plus at the start and finish
Participant benefits
Water stations
Finisher medal
Event T-shirt
Bag drop
Where and when to collect your MO' Cowbell Marathon/Half-Marathon/10K/5K race bib
To the start line,
step by step.
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
From the 2025 editionPick up your bib at the expo
There is no Packet Pickup on race day.
St. Charles Community College, 4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Cottleville, MO
- Fri 11/6
- 12:00–19:00
- Sat 11/7
- 09:00–15:00
More details
Getting to the finish
Finish is one block north of the Jaycee's Stage on Riverside Drive at Frontier Park (same area as start) — no public transit; car/taxi/rideshare only.
Start shuttle
No organizer shuttle service mentioned; page suggests carpooling.
READY TO RUNFrom race morning to after the finish.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
In early November, Saint Charles, Missouri typically sees cool autumn weather,
with daytime highs around 15°C (60s°F) and morning lows dropping to around 5°C (low 40s°F), with a low chance of precipitation.
Course is about half paved road (roughly 14.5 miles) and half unpaved, starting along the Missouri riverfront in St. Charles,
passing through the historic district, and including an out-and-back section on the Katy Trail and a Missouri River crossing.
Bib pickup is only available at St. Charles Community College before the race;
race-day pickup is not offered.
